171 Bible Verses about Things

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1 Corinthians 2:10-14

But God hath revealed them to us by his Spirit; for the Spirit searcheth all things, even the deep things of God. For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of man which is in him? even so the things of God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God. Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is from God; that we may know the things that are freely given to us by God.read more.
Which things also we speak, not in the words which man's wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Spirit teacheth; comparing spiritual things with spiritual. But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness to him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.

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Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Things

Mark 5:19

Yet Jesus suffered him not, but saith to him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee.

Mark 3:8

And from Jerusalem, and from Idumea, and from beyond Jordan; and they about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, when they had heard what great things he did, came to him.

Deuteronomy 10:21

He is thy praise, and he is thy God, that hath done for thee these great and terrible things which thy eyes have seen.

More verses: Psalm 126:2

New » Man » Things

Isaiah 43:19

Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.

Isaiah 42:9

Behold, the former things have come to pass, and new things do I declare: before they spring forth I tell you of them.

Isaiah 48:6

Thou hast heard, see all this; and will not ye declare it? I have showed ye new things from this time, even hidden things, and thou didst not know them.

More verses: Revelation 21:5

Topics on Things

Abandoning Things

Ecclesiastes 3:6

A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;

Abolish, Temporary Things

2 Corinthians 3:13

And not as Moses, who put a vail over his face, that the children of Israel could not steadfastly look to the end of that which is abolished:

Abuse, Of Spiritual Things

Numbers 20:10

And Moses and Aaron assembled the congregation before the rock, and he said to them, Hear now, ye rebels; must we fetch you water out of this rock?

According To Things

Leviticus 27:16

And if a man shall sanctify to the LORD some part of a field of his possession, then thy estimation shall be according to the seed of it: a homer of barley seed shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver.

All Things Belong To God

Deuteronomy 10:14

Behold, the heaven and the heaven of heavens belongeth to the LORD thy God, the earth also, with all that it contains.

Anointing Things

Genesis 28:18

And Jacob rose early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil on the top of it.

Back Of Things

Exodus 26:12

And the remnant that remaineth of the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remaineth, shall hang over the backside of the tabernacle.

Base Of Things

Exodus 29:12

And thou shalt take of the blood of the bullock, and put it upon the horns of the altar with thy finger, and pour all the blood beside the bottom of the altar.

Beauty Of Things

Ecclesiastes 3:11

He hath made every thing beautiful in its time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.

Big Things

Ezekiel 24:9

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the bloody city! I will even make the pile for fire great.

Broken Things

Acts 27:41

And falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the ship aground; and the forepart stuck fast, and remained immovable, but the hinder part was broken with the violence of the waves.

Burning Idolatrous Things

Exodus 32:20

And he took the calf which they had made, and burnt it in the fire, and ground it to powder, and strewed it upon the water, and made the children of Israel drink of it.

Camps, Unclean Things

Leviticus 13:46

All the days in which the plague shall be in him he shall be defiled; he is unclean: he shall dwell alone, without the camp shall his habitation be.

Carrying Holy Things

Numbers 10:21

And the Kohathites moved forward, bearing the sanctuary: and the other set up the tabernacle against they came.

Choosing Things

2 Samuel 24:12

Go and say to David, Thus saith the LORD, I offer thee three things; choose thee one of them, that I may do it to thee.

Christ Concealing Things

Mark 1:34

And he healed many that were sick with divers diseases, and cast out many demons; and suffered not the demons to speak, because they knew him.

Christ Knowing All Things

John 16:30

Now are we sure that thou knowest all things, and needest not that any man should ask thee: by this we believe that thou camest from God.

Clothed With Bad Things

Psalm 109:18

As he clothed himself with cursing like as with his garment, so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.

Clothed With Good Things

Psalm 132:16

I will also clothe her priests with salvation, and her saints shall shout aloud for joy.

Different Things

John 21:25

And there are also many other things which Jesus did, which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that would be written. Amen.

Dimensions Of Other Things

Genesis 6:15

And this is the fashion in which thou shalt make it: the length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits.

Discerning God's Things

Deuteronomy 18:21

And if thou shalt say in thy heart, How shall we know the word which the LORD hath not spoken?

Dividing Into Three Things

Deuteronomy 19:3

Thou shalt prepare thee a way, and divide the limits of thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee to inherit, into three parts, that every slayer may flee thither.

Doing Things Twice

Deuteronomy 24:20

When thou beatest thy olive-tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.

Edge Of Other Things

1 Kings 7:26

And it was a hand-breadth thick, and its brim was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies: it contained two thousand baths.

Eight Things

Exodus 26:25

And they shall be eight boards, and their sockets of silver, sixteen sockets; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.

Empty Things

1 Samuel 6:3

And they said, If ye send away the ark of the God of Israel, send it not empty; but in any wise return him a trespass-offering: then ye will be healed, and it will be known to you why his hand is not removed from you.

Enjoyment, Material Things

Deuteronomy 20:6

And what man is he that hath planted a vineyard, and hath not yet eaten of it? let him also go and return to his house, lest he should die in the battle, and another man should eat of it.

Escaping, Spiritual Things

Genesis 39:10-12

And it came to pass, as she spoke to Joseph day by day, that he hearkened not to her, to lie by her, or to be with her.

Fear Of Other Things

Genesis 42:4

But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren: for he said, Lest perhaps mischief shall befall him.

Five Things

Joshua 10:26

And afterward Joshua smote them, and slew them, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening.

For The Sake Of Things

Psalm 122:9

Because of the house of the LORD our God I will seek thy good.

Forgetting Things

Genesis 27:45

Till thy brother's anger shall turn away from thee, and he shall forget that which thou hast done to him: then I will send, and bring thee from thence. Why should I be deprived also of you both in one day?

Forsaking God's Things

2 Chronicles 24:18

And they left the house of the LORD God of their fathers, and served groves and idols: and wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their trespass.

Four Other Things

Exodus 28:17

And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, even four rows of stones: the first row shall be a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this shall be the first row.

God Drying Things Up

Joshua 2:10

For we have heard how the LORD dried up the water of the Red sea for you, when ye came out of Egypt; and what ye did to the two kings of the Amorites, that were on the other side of Jordan, Sihon and Og, whom ye utterly destroyed.

God Hating Things

Proverbs 6:16-19

These six things doth the LORD hate: yes, seven are an abomination to him:

God's Things Concealed

Genesis 18:17

And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do;

God's Things Revealed

Judges 13:23

But his wife said to him, If the LORD were pleased to kill us, he would not have received a burnt-offering and a meat-offering at our hands, neither would he have showed us all these things, nor would, as at this time, have told us such things as these.

Great Things

Exodus 18:22

And let them judge the people at all seasons: and it shall be, that every great matter they shall bring to thee, but every small matter they shall judge: So shall it be easier for thyself, and they shall bear the burden with thee.

Half Of Things

Genesis 24:22

And it came to pass as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden ear-ring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold;

Hearing Things

Ezekiel 33:4

Then whoever heareth the sound of the trumpet, and taketh not warning; if the sword shall come and take him away, his blood shall be upon his own head.

Hidden Things

Genesis 35:4

And they gave to Jacob all the strange gods which were in their hand, and the ear-rings which were in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the oak which was by Shechem.

Hot Things

Daniel 3:19

Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego: therefore he spoke, and commanded that they should heat the furnace seven times more than it was wont to be heated.

Joining Things

Genesis 37:7

For behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and lo, my sheaf arose, and also stood upright; and behold, your sheaves stood around and made obeisance to my sheaf.

Kinds Of Living Things

Ezekiel 47:10

And it shall come to pass, that the fishers shall stand upon it from En-gedi even to En-eglaim; they shall be a place to spread forth nets; their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, very numerous.

Likening Things

Lamentations 2:13

What thing shall I take to witness for thee? what thing shall I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? What shall I equal to thee, that I may comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? for thy breach is great like the sea: who can heal thee?

Living Things

Genesis 1:21

And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

Loving God's Things

Psalm 40:16

Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified.

Loving Other Things

Genesis 27:4

And make me savory meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I die.

Moist Things

Luke 8:6

And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered, because it lacked moisture.

Narrow Things

Leviticus 13:30

Then the priest shall see the plague: and behold, if it is in sight deeper than the skin, and there is in it a yellow thin hair; then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a dry scall, even a leprosy upon the head or beard.

Not Like Things

Luke 5:36

And he spoke also a parable to them: No man putteth a piece of a new garment upon an old: if otherwise, then both the new maketh a rent, and the piece that was taken out of the new, agreeth not with the old.

Not Seeing Spiritual Things

Daniel 10:7

And I Daniel alone saw the vision: for the men that were with me saw not the vision: but a great quaking fell upon them, so that they fled to hide themselves.

Not Understanding God's Things

Micah 4:12

But they know not the thoughts of the LORD, neither understand they his counsel: for he will gather them as sheaves into the floor.

Old Things

Leviticus 26:10

And ye shall eat old store, and bring forth the old because of the new.

People Drying Things Up

2 Kings 3:19

And ye shall smite every fortified city, and every choice city, and shall fell every good tree, and stop all wells of water, and mar every good piece of land with stones.

People Naming Things

Genesis 2:19-20

And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air, and brought them to Adam to see what he would call them; and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was its name.

People Possessing Other Things

Genesis 23:17-18

And the field of Ephron, which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field and the cave which was in it, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all the borders round about, were made sure

Persons With Things

Exodus 22:15

But if the owner of it shall be with it, he shall not make it good: if it be a hired thing, it came for his hire.

Pulling Things

2 Samuel 17:13

Moreover, if he shall have entered into a city, then shall all Israel bring ropes to that city, and we will draw it into the river, until there is not one small stone found there.

Putting Things Down

Ezekiel 21:26

Thus saith the Lord GOD; Remove the diadem, and take off the crown: this shall not be the same: exalt him that is low, and abase him that is high.

Recognising Things

Genesis 38:26

And Judah acknowledged them, and said She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son: and he knew her again no more.

Restoring Things

Genesis 14:16

And he brought back all the goods, and also brought again his brother Lot, and his goods, and the women also, and the people.

Salvation By Other Things

2 Kings 18:33

Hath any of the gods of the nations delivered at all his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?

Sealing Things

Matthew 27:66

So they went, and having sealed the stone, made the sepulcher secure with a watch.

Secret Things

Luke 8:17

For nothing is secret, that shall not be made manifest; neither any thing hid, that shall not be known, and come abroad.

Seeking For Abstract Things

Proverbs 11:27

He that diligently seeketh good procureth favor: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come to him.

Seeking For Concrete Things

Leviticus 10:16

And Moses diligently sought the goat of the sin-offering, and behold, it was burnt: and he was angry with Eleazar and Ithamar, the sons of Aaron who were left alive, saying,

Seeking Things Above

Colossians 3:1-2

If ye then be raised with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.

Seven Things

Genesis 41:5

And he slept and dreamed the second time: and behold, seven ears of corn came up upon one stalk, rank and good.

Sharing Material Things

Genesis 14:24

Save only that which the young men have eaten, and the portion of the men who went with me, Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre; let them take their portion.

Six Things

Exodus 25:32

And six branches shall extend from the sides of it; three branches of the candlestick from the one side, and three branches of the candlestick from the other side:

Small Things

1 Kings 8:64

The same day did the king consecrate the middle of the court that was before the house of the LORD: for there he offered burnt-offerings, and meat-offerings, and the fat of the peace-offerings: because the brazen altar that was before the LORD was too little to receive the burnt-offerings, and meat-offerings, and the fat of the peace-offerings.

Small Things God Uses

Exodus 4:2

And the LORD said to him, What is that in thy hand? And he said, A rod.

Storing Other Things

Genesis 27:36

And he said, Is he not rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me twice: he took away my birth-right; and behold, now he hath taken away my blessing. And he said, Hast thou not reserved a blessing for me?

Straight Things

Ezekiel 1:7

And their feet were straight feet; and the sole of their feet was like the sole of a calf's foot: and they sparkled like the color of burnished brass.

Taking God's Things

Matthew 13:12

For whoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that which he hath.

Ten Things

Exodus 26:1

Moreover, thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubim of curious work shalt thou make them.

Things As Signs

Exodus 12:13

And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses where ye are: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you, when I smite the land of Egypt.

Things As Witnesses

Genesis 21:30

And he said, For these seven ewe-lambs shalt thou take from my hand, that they may be a witness to me, that I have digged this well.

Things Changed

Exodus 4:3

And he said, Cast it on the ground. And he cast it on the ground, and it became a serpent: and Moses fled from before it.

Things Falling

Joshua 6:5

And it shall come to pass, that when they make a long blast with the ram's horn, and when ye hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout: and the wall of the city shall fall down flat, and the people shall ascend every man straight before him.

Things Going Before

Numbers 10:33

And they departed from the mount of the LORD three days' journey: and the ark of the covenant of the LORD went before them in the three days' journey, to seek a resting-place for them.

Things Going Up

Ecclesiastes 1:5

The sun also riseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose.

Things Lifted Up

Genesis 7:17

And the flood was forty days upon the earth: and the waters increased, and bore up the ark, and it was lifted above the earth.

Things Like

Galatians 5:21

Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revelings, and such like: of which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they who do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

Things Like Bronze

Deuteronomy 28:23

And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.

Things Like Gold

Psalm 19:10

More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honey-comb.

Things Like Iron

Deuteronomy 28:23

And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.

Things Like People

Judges 9:36

And when Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, Behold, there come people down from the top of the mountains. And Zebul said to him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.

Things Like Snakes

Micah 7:17

They shall lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes like worms of the earth: they shall be afraid of the LORD our God, and shall fear because of thee.

Things Manifest

1 Timothy 5:24

Some men's sins are open beforehand, going before to judgment: and some men they follow after.

Things On High

Ezekiel 21:26

Thus saith the Lord GOD; Remove the diadem, and take off the crown: this shall not be the same: exalt him that is low, and abase him that is high.

Things Revealed

1 Samuel 9:15

Now the LORD had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying,

Things Shaking

Hebrews 12:27

And this word, Yet once more, signifieth the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that are made, that those things which cannot be shaken may remain.

Things Stopping

Exodus 9:29

And Moses said to him, As soon as I am gone out of the city, I will spread abroad my hands to the LORD; and the thunder shall cease, neither shall there be any more hail; that thou mayest know how that the earth is the LORD'S.

Things Stripped

Psalm 29:9

The voice of the LORD maketh the hinds to calve, and maketh bare the forests: and in his temple doth every one speak of his glory.

Things Stuck Together

Psalm 22:15

My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

Things Surrounding

Genesis 2:11

The name of the first is Pison, which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;

Things Under

1 Corinthians 15:27

For he hath put all things under his feet. But when he saith, all things are put under him, it is manifest that he is excepted who did put all things under him.

Things Which Cannot Save

Lamentations 4:17

As for us, our eyes as yet failed for our vain help: in our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save us.

Top Of Things

1 Kings 7:16-20

And he made two capitals of molten brass, to set upon the tops of the pillars: the hight of the one capital was five cubits, and the hight of the other capital was five cubits:

Touching Holy Things

Leviticus 22:6

The soul which hath touched any such shall be unclean until evening, and shall not eat of the holy things, unless he shall wash his flesh with water.

Touching Unclean Things

Leviticus 5:2-3

Or if a soul shall touch any unclean thing, whether a carcass of an unclean beast, or a carcass of unclean cattle, or the carcass of unclean creeping animals, and it shall be hidden from him; he also shall be unclean, and guilty.

Twelve Things

Exodus 15:27

And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and seventy palm-trees: and they encamped there by the waters.

Two Intangible Things

1 Kings 18:21

And Elijah came to all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD is God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word.

Unable To Do Other Things

Exodus 2:3

And when she could no longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink.

Unbearable Things

Acts 15:10

Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

Uncertain Things

Deuteronomy 28:66

And thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear day and night, and shalt have no assurance of thy life:

Uncertain, Things That Are

John 16:32

Behold, the hour cometh, and is even now come, that ye shall be scattered every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.

Unclean Things

Leviticus 13:51

And he shall look on the plague on the seventh day: if the plague is spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in a skin, or in any work that is made of skin: the plague is a fretting leprosy; it is unclean.

Unimportant Things

Exodus 18:22

And let them judge the people at all seasons: and it shall be, that every great matter they shall bring to thee, but every small matter they shall judge: So shall it be easier for thyself, and they shall bear the burden with thee.

Unique Things

Exodus 9:18

Behold, to-morrow about this time I will cause it to rain a very grievous hail, such as hath not been in Egypt since its foundation even until now.

Unrelated Things

2 Kings 9:18

So there went one on horseback to meet him, and said, Thus saith the king, Is it peace? And Jehu said, What hast thou to do with peace? turn thee behind me. And the watchman told, saying, The messenger came to them, but he doth not return.

Weights Of Other Things

Exodus 30:24

And of cassia five hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of olive-oil a hin:

Why God Did Things

Exodus 18:8

And Moses told his father-in-law all that the LORD had done to Pharaoh, and to the Egyptians for Israel's sake, and all the travail that had come upon them by the way, and how the LORD delivered them.

Worshipping Material Things

Exodus 32:8

They have turned aside quickly from the way which I commanded them: they have made them a molten calf, and have worshiped it, and have sacrificed to it, and said, These are thy gods, O Israel, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt.

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